Journal of
Plant Breeding and Crop Science

  • Abbreviation: J. Plant Breed. Crop Sci.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2006-9758
  • DOI: 10.5897/JPBCS
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 447

Full Length Research Paper

Selection of drought tolerant genotypes in groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.) using indices

Ousmane Sanogo
  • Ousmane Sanogo
  • West Africa Centre for Crop Improvement, University of Ghana, P. M. B. 30, Legon, Accra, Ghana.
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Pangirayi B. Tongoona
  • Pangirayi B. Tongoona
  • West Africa Centre for Crop Improvement, University of Ghana, P. M. B. 30, Legon, Accra, Ghana.
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Kwadwo Ofori
  • Kwadwo Ofori
  • West Africa Centre for Crop Improvement, University of Ghana, P. M. B. 30, Legon, Accra, Ghana.
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Haile Desmae
  • Haile Desmae
  • International Crop Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics, BP 320 Bamako, Mali.
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  •  Received: 28 November 2019
  •  Accepted: 21 April 2020
  •  Published: 30 June 2020

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